A police helicopter seen flying over parts of Sheffield during the early hours was assisting officers searching for a vulnerable missing person. The National Police Air Service aircraft was deployed from its Carr Gate base near Wakefield and was spotted over areas including Meersbrook Park and Norton. The helicopter spent around 58 minutes in the air as part of the search. South Yorkshire Police later confirmed that the missing man had been found by officers.
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Source: Barnsley Essentials newsdesk